The Legend of Nahuala

Set in 1807 in the City of Puebla de Los Ángeles, New Spain. Leo San Juan, an insecure 9 year-old boy, is terrorized by the horror stories his older brother Nando tells him. Among these is The Legend of the Nahuala, a story about an old house haunted by the spirit of an evil witch, known as the Nahuala, who needs an innocent boy’s soul in order to be come invincible. The legend becomes a reality when Nando is captured by the Nahuala, then Leo must overcome his fears and rescue his brother. (Morelia International Film Festival)